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Glendale council ratifies local emergency after late-December storms, seeks state and federal aid
Summary
The Glendale City Council voted unanimously Jan. 2 to ratify the director of emergency services' proclamation of a local emergency tied to late-December 2025 storms, a step officials said is needed to pursue state and federal funding; staff estimated damage at "upward of 2 to $3,000,000."
The Glendale City Council on Jan. 2 unanimously approved a resolution ratifying the director of emergency services' proclamation of a local emergency stemming from late-December 2025 storms, a move city officials said is required to qualify for possible state and federal disaster assistance.
City attorney representative Mister Villanion told the council that storms beginning on Christmas Eve caused widespread damage, including a failure at the Western Electric substation that "resulted in outage to 7,000 residents," a major water main break on Maple east of Central Avenue on Christmas Day, and water intrusion that…
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